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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,567.10, 94,712.94 and 52,624.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,567.10, 94,712.94 and 52,624.14 is: 72,690.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,567.10 : 94,712.94 = 52,624.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,567.10/94,712.94 = 52,624.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,567.10x = 94,712.94 × 52,624.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,567.10x = 4,984,187,014.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,984,187,014.37/68,567.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,690.65

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